Drug Cartel in Mexico Suffers Loss of Leader and Arsenal

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The Mexican police have apprehended a regional leader of the Gulf Mexican drug cartel and a great amount of arsenal.

The Federal Police have captured Jaime González Durán, one of the leaders of the drug cartels in the Gulf of Mexico area, also known as the “Hummer”.

During the same operation, they have confiscated 5,000 cartridges, Read More…

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This post was written by Dana Ciucalau on November 8, 2008

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More People Killed in Tijuana

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Mexico, Map of Main Drug Cartels

Mexico, Map of Main Drug Cartels

The violent confrontations between police forces and Mexican drug dealers cause several injured and even deaths every day, in Tijuana, Northern Mexico.

The situation in Tijuana seems to be more uncontrollable as days pass by. Drug dealers are fighting for the supremacy over one of Mexico’s largest drug cartel, and they also fight with police forces. Read More…

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This post was written by Dana Ciucalau on November 4, 2008

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The Tijuana “Doctor” Arrested by Mexican Police

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Eduardo Arellano Felix

Eduardo Arellano Felix

The city of Tijuana, situated at the border with the U.S., witnessed yet another drug related shooting, yesterday. This time, the parties involved were the Mexican federal police and a group of drug dealers lead by Eduardo Arellano Félix, also known as ‘The Doctor’.

Arellano Felix, one of the most powerful traffickers of the Tijuana drug cartel, has been taken into custody by Read More…

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Fake Spanish Police Officers Steal Drugs from Cocaine Smugglers

Spanish Police Uniform

Spanish Police Uniform

Apparently, in the world of drugs, imagination is the key to success. Or not?

The Spanish police force have arrested five men who were passing as police officers and doing simulated raids at the homes and hide-outs of cocaine smugglers and confiscated their merchandise. The leader of the group is of Italian origin, while the other four come from Bulgaria, Colombia and Spain.

The five impersonators, who were using police equipment, were arrested in Read More…

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This post was written by Dana Ciucalau on October 23, 2008

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Mexico, a Dangerous Travel Destination

Tijuana Mexico Border

Tijuana Mexico Border

U.S. State Department issued a safety warning for people who want to travel to Mexico these days; public violent confrontations between Mexican drug dealers have been taking place in Nogales, Ciudad de Juarez and Tijuana.

Mexican narcotics cartels have started fighting over getting full control of the US Arizona border-area, in the Northern part of Mexico; the authorities have sent military forces in the area to try to calm down the situation. Read More…

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